UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 2, 2013
UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| OHIO | 0-024399 | 34-1856319 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
275 West Federal Street, Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (330) 742-0500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Explanatory Note
This Form 8-K/A is being filed to amend the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 9, 2013 (the “Original 8-K”) by United Community Financial Corp. (“UCFC”) solely for the purpose of adding the date that UCFC entered into the informal memorandum of understanding with the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. This Form 8-K/A does not amend or modify the Original 8-K in any other respect.
Section 8 – Other Events
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On July 9, 2013, UCFC entered into an informal memorandum of understanding with the Federal Reserve that it will not pay dividends, repurchase shares or take on debt without the Federal Reserve’s prior approval.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP. | ||
| By: | /s/ Jude J. Nohra | |
| Jude J. Nohra, General Counsel & Secretary | ||
Date: August 22, 2013